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Winnipeg charity feeds hundreds of city’s vulnerable with Easter lunch – Winnipeg

Chatter, warmth, and the aromas of hot gravy and turkey wafted around a packed room at a Winnipeg charity Monday afternoon, as hundreds hunkered around paper plates for an Easter lunch. Expecting about 700 people to drop by, Tessa Blaikie Whitecloud, CEO of Siloam Mission — an organization helping people …

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Hundreds of AGO workers go on strike, hit the picket lines – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size More than 400 Art Gallery of Ontario workers are on strike in a labour disruption that began after they voted to reject the company’s latest offer. The workers officially went on strike as of 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday. The union representing the …

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Hundreds taking in annual Kelowna Fan Experience

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Hundreds gathered to attend the Kelowna Fan Experience in the city’s downtown core on Saturday. The three-day event, which is taking place at three locations, began Friday evening and ends Sunday afternoon. The Innovation Centre, Black Box Theatre and downtown branch of …

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‘We are united‘: Hundreds of B.C. landlords rally in support of petition

Some Lower Mainland landlords are frustrated with the current landscape of renting and owning, and are looking to gain more rights. On Sunday, more than 200 upset landlords and their supporters, gathered outside of the office of B.C.’s Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon’s office in Delta for a rally. The rally …

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‘Health care in this province sucks’: Hundreds wait for chance to get doctor in Kingston, Ont.

Hundreds of people lined up in the cold and rain outside a Kingston health clinic for hours Wednesday morning, desperate to find a doctor. It marked the third day in a row a line stretched for blocks outside CDK Family Medicine and Walk-In Clinic on Sutherland Drive after the clinic …

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Hundreds of Canadians cross at Rafah on Sunday as Gaza evacuations continue – National

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted November 13, 2023 7:42 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size After 234 Canadians, permanent residents and their eligible family members were allowed to cross from Gaza into Egypt yesterday, a published list of those who will be allowed to cross Monday …

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Hundreds gather for Recovery Day in Winnipeg – Winnipeg

At The Forks in Winnipeg on Sunday afternoon, Ian Rabb facilitated a celebration for people recovering from addiction. “I’ve lost 45 people a year for the past few years, of families and people I’ve worked with in addiction. So it usually is the sad stories,” said Rabb, co-chair of Recovery …

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Hundreds celebrate LGBTQ2 joy, resilience in Calgary Pride Parade – Calgary

Hundreds of people celebrated LGBTQ2 joy and resilience during Calgary’s Pride Parade on Sunday. The parade started at around 11 a.m. at the intersection of 9th Avenue Southwest and Fifth Street Southwest, ending at around noon at Fort Calgary. An all-ages festival was to be held in Prince’s Island Park …

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Hundreds of European firefighters joining Canada’s wildfire battle – National

A battalion of nearly 350 firefighters from the European Union will soon be on the ground in Quebec to help their Canadian counterparts tackle a devastating and unprecedented wildfire season. One hundred and nine fire crews from France arrived last Thursday and spent the weekend dousing flames in Quebec, where …

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Drownings are killing hundreds of Canadians each year. Experts urge caution

Warm weather is finally settling in, which means more time by pools, lakes and rivers across Canada this summer. Water safety experts urge you to exercise caution around all bodies of water, whether you’re quickly cooling off or heading out for some laps. Adam Di Fulvio, president and CEO of …

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